Destecroix Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Destecroix Surname Definition:

DE ST CROIX: Many places in France and particularly in Normandy are dedicated to the Holy Cross. The English family left Normandy at the Rev. of the Edict of Nantes, and settled in the island of Jersey from whence they have subsequently transferred themselves to this country.

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Destecroix Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England51:11,143,612252,590
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Destecroix Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

DE ST CROIX: Many places in France and particularly in Normandy are dedicated to the Holy Cross. The English family left Normandy at the Rev. of the Edict of Nantes, and settled in the island of Jersey from whence they have subsequently transferred themselves to this country.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Destecroix Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Destecroix Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Destecroix occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Destecroix.

How Common Is The Last Name Destecroix? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Destecroix are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Destecroix is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is most common in: Washington, where 50 percent are found, California, where 25 percent are found and Arizona, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 28 percent are found and Spain, where 6 percent are found.

Destecroix Last Name Statistics demography

Destecroix earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.75% less than the national average, earning $34,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Destcroix9528/
Deste Croix952/
de Stecroix951/
de Ste Croix91244/
De-Ste-Croix9152/
de Ste-Croix914/
de St Croix8670/
De-St-Croix8610/
de St-Croix862/

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